enclosure

• Nom désignant un espace délimité par une barrière, une clôture ou un mur, ou un objet joint à une lettre ou un colis.

A noun referring to an area that is surrounded by a barrier, fence, or wall, or an item included with a letter or package.

1. Fenced areaB1formal

   An area of land that is surrounded by a fence, wall, or other barrier.

   enclos

   • The horses were kept in a large enclosure.
   • The zoo built a new enclosure for the elephants.
   • The farmer fenced off an enclosure for the sheep.

   Synonymescompoundcorralpaddockpenpoundstockadeyard

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2. Document attachedB1formal

   Something that is placed in an envelope with a letter, such as a document or check.

   Pièce jointe à une lettre

   • Please find the signed contract as an enclosure to this letter.
   • The enclosure contained the photographs requested.
   • I have included the invoice as an enclosure for your records.

   Synonymesattachmentinsert